Monthly Archives: September 2013

Trombone Shorty Discusses New Album “Say That To Say This” and Hip-Hop Influences

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Trombone Shorty is just 27-years-old but he’s been in the music game for two-plus decades, and while he’s watched peers and elders struggle to continue to push the music, he’s made sure he hasn’t fallen into the same trap. Since … Continue reading

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Explosions in The Sky Speak On New Album, Creating Film Scores, & Touring With Nine Inch Nails

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Strong camaraderie and creativity are the two components that have kept post-rock band, Explosions in the Sky (EITS), on the path of artistic progression throughout the years. EITS, Chris Hrasky (drums), Michael James (guitar and bass), Mark Smith (guitar), and … Continue reading

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Life+Times Premiere: Ruwanga “#BACKin20 Vol. 1” Mixtape

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Sri Lankan born. LA bred. Ruwanga‘s sound cracks the ground. Stream/download the debut 20 minute mixtape above to keep the summer going. Just let everyone know that you’ll be #BACKin20 and get those speakers blasting! Facebook | Twitter | Website … Continue reading

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Natalia Kills: Bad Girl. Big “Trouble”

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Natalia Kills says trouble follows her around. It’s something that’s been chasing her since her teenage years. Now 27, and having released her highly anticipated album aptly titled Trouble (her follow up to 2011’s Perfectionist), Kills has no qualms waxing about … Continue reading

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Long Live The World Trade

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Grand Theft Autumn

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Fall Out Boy roc’ing out Barclays.

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Samir Nasri: Manchester City’s Misunderstood Midfield Maestro

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“If football’s got a soul, that’s where it lives,” David Beckham once said in reference to Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach where he had spent an evening playing soccer on the sand with some local kids. And next summer, the world’s … Continue reading

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DECODED: A$AP Ferg “Hood Pope”

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A$AP Ferg decodes “Hood Pope” from his debut album Trap Lord and speaks on growing up in Harlem, the inspiration of the song.

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L+T Premiere: Rapsody feat. Chance The Rapper & Big K.R.I.T. “Lonely Thoughts”

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Rapsody’s She Got Game will be available on iTunes 9/17/2013 Learn more at Rapsody’s site here.

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Nike’s Creative Director of Global Brand Presentations Speaks on Nike x Doernbecher Collection

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Earlier this summer, sneakerheads were treated to an early Christmas gift when Nike announced its plans to re-release five sneakers from its coveted Doernbecher Freestyle Collection. Coined the Pre-Heat, the collection of re-releases will serve as a prelude for this … Continue reading

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